Including 12 closely related terms such as global warming, climate, and climate change.
… practice is shared and opportunities to collaborate are identified and developed. 20. Hold the second annual Climate Action Day, known as March Forth to engage businesses and residents across the city. This day will be a celebration of the work to date, as well an opportunity to share ideas on how to tackle climate change and take a pledge to adopt climate friendly behaviours for the day. 21…
… on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C, describes the enormous harm that a 2°C average rise in global temperatures is likely to cause compared with a 1.5°C rise (IPCC, 2018). And we can see the local evidence of rising temperatures ourselves. In July 2019, Cambridgeshire was the hottest place in the UK reaching an all-time high temperature of 38.1°C2. The latest UK climate…
…. Actively participate in a citywide Climate Change Partnership forum, and the annual Climate Change Action day. 18. Further develop the cross-party Climate Change Member Working Group, so that each political party of the Council can both champion carbon savings, scrutinise decision making and steer further carbon savings initiatives and ideas. 19. Work with other local authorities to ensure best…
… the trend of increasing consumption of natural resources, and instead put Peterborough on the road to becoming a truly sustainable city. It remains clear that there is an unprecedented urgency to address climate change. The climate science is unequivocal. There is recognition that the impacts of climate breakdown are already causing serious damage around the world. The Intergovernmental Panel…
…) Public demonstration (the Council has an important role in demonstrating how projects which tackle climate change can be completed to other organisations and businesses) 3.1 Peterborough City Council’s Projects The Council has completed several projects in recent years that will have reduced carbon emissions. This is good news and demonstrates the long term commitment this Council has…